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Yeah I didn't mean to imply you could get work out of it, just that it's a system with zero dissipation, so it would seem to be a perpetual machine "of the thir
by lutorm 10y ago
Yeah I didn't mean to imply you could get work out of it, just that it's a system with zero dissipation, so it would seem to be a perpetual machine "of the third kind" as referenced by the post above.
(If you don't count the work required to maintain low temperature, of course, which I don't think you should since you could place the device way out in intergalactic space where it would attain a temperature near 2.7K without you having to do any work to maintain it.
- Dylan16807 10y agoIt's a misuse of the word 'machine' to use it on something incapable of performing any kind of work.